Example sentences of "[art] parents ' " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Mr O'Malley of the Parents ' Association .
32 The Parents ' Association coughed up — used the money they 'd got in the sports fund .
33 Mr O'Malley , of the Parents ' Association , having arrived to see what they had got for their money , stood with the rest of the interested parties , Mr Sylvester and Mrs Bean and Mr and Mrs Singh and quite a lot of the Sports Committee .
34 He supposed the Parents ' Association would make a rota of some sort , to come up and do it .
35 ‘ It 's been put to the Parents ' Association , Deirdre .
36 But it seemed that the Parents ' Association thought fifty pounds a week for merely one phase of the competition excessive .
37 He never put in an appearance at the parents ' meeting .
38 The once-in-a-while reward is often used to deal with disobedience about coming to the parents ' bed in the middle of the night .
39 The parents ' aim is straightforward : to get the child to desist from potentially dangerous behaviour , not to teach alternatives .
40 Since there is evidence that at least some quarrels are attempts to attract attention or are bids for the parents ' favour , make it clear from the outset that while you are not interested in hearing the details of arguments , or the telling of tales , you will not tolerate any hitting .
41 This kind of cop-out is also likely to undermine the parents ' credibility and the trust put in them .
42 Whether the family 's love is really extended to include the new member , is affected by the parents ' reaction .
43 Or , as is much more likely to be the truth of the matter , evidence of the parents ' fear that they might be depriving the child of some advantage if the ritual is omitted .
44 This appeal does not emanate from the rational and utilitarian purposes parents may satisfy through reading : rather , the child responds to the parents ' emotional absorption in reading .
45 These models from the ‘ me ’ generation are frequently set up in opposition to the ‘ they ’ models of the parents ' generation .
46 The departure of a ‘ special ’ child may be particularly problematic because he or she may have invoked part of the parents ' own history , or because the child performed a vital role in the family such as ‘ go-between ’ or communicator .
47 This improvement related to the Bristol team 's efforts to make parents more aware of four main factors for cot death , which are identified from the parents ' accounts of the death of their baby .
48 At least a dozen pupils were educated free of charge on a promise that fees would be paid when the parents ' situation improved .
49 I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train .
50 I am sure she speaks for many people in the village who are alarmed and distressed at the school conflict , of which they have probably been aware only since the parents ' petition .
51 My fry tank holds a gallon of mature water from the parents ' tank .
52 In the wake of the election in Haringey , an allegedly independent campaign , the Parents ' Rights Group , was set up and led largely by working-class women .
53 The main resistance to the Parents ' Rights Group campaign did not come from the council , where the Labour group effectively factionalized themselves — and their Public Relations Department — into silence .
54 None of these articles referred to the activities of the Parents ' Rights Group , to the joblessness and homelessness that had caused lesbians and gays to seek support from councils in the first place , to the findings of the Gay Teenage Group survey about the intimidation and isolation of lesbian and gay teenagers in state schools , to the menace of fundamentalism — or to any other feature of our oppression .
55 Social workers , she says , have a primary responsibility to ensure that the case conference has information relating to the family background , and the parents ' views on the issues .
56 The parents ' relationship must be examined , the vulnerability of the child or children assessed , and their situation within the family .
57 Sheriff Principal Ronald Ireland turned down the parents ' appeal that Thursday morning .
58 The support from the Parents ' Action Committee continued to grow .
59 It became obvious that the Parents ' Action Committee needed to find somewhere else to carry out its own work .
60 All over Orkney during the time the children were away from their homes , prayers were said for them in churches of all denominations and at prayer meetings , and despite the torment they went through , none of the parents ' faiths wavered .
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